Escherichia coli endocarditis of a native aortic valve

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 121, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1292-1295

  Mormon, Douglas J ^a,b   Sperling, Laurence S ^a   Schwartz, David A ^a   Feiner, Joel M ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENDOCARDITIS; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

AORTIC VALVE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FIBRIN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS;

EID: 0031412512     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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